the tower of ivory

基本解釋

When just attending a college, be full of the enthusiastic the tower of ivory that comes in this ideal, want to make a career one time!
剛剛上大學(xué)的時(shí)候，滿懷熱情的來(lái)到這個(gè)理想中的象牙塔，想要成就一番事業(yè)！
College is the tower of ivory bestriding real life. Thus, it ought to guide the entire society with a value surpassing any mundane life.
大學(xué)是一座高居于現(xiàn)實(shí)生活之上的象牙塔，它應(yīng)該能有一種超越世俗生活的價(jià)值高度引導(dǎo)社會(huì)。
To him, the lab was the tower of ivory, in there, he can explore the theory science contently.
對(duì)他來(lái)說(shuō)，實(shí)驗(yàn)室是他的象牙塔，在那里他可以稱心如意地探索理論科學(xué)。

The explicit mandate of positive psychology as well as of this class is to create a bridge between Ivory tower and mainstreet.
積極心理學(xué)及本課程的宗旨非常明確,就是要在象牙塔及大眾間構(gòu)建橋梁。
哈佛公開課 - 幸福課課程節(jié)選
The idea of bridging Ivory tower and Main Street.
也就是，搭起學(xué)校與社會(huì)之間的橋梁的想法。
哈佛公開課 - 幸福課課程節(jié)選

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